Advisor Application Architect

Gainwell Technologies; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation policy

Educational assistance

401(k) employer match

Health benefits

Job summary

Gainwell Technologies in the United States is seeking an experienced application architect to drive architecture, cost efficiency and cross-functional collaboration across product teams. You will design integrated modules, coordinate with developers and vendors, and lead transitions from development to support while upholding architectural standards. The role emphasizes leadership, lifecycle discipline and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field preferred.
• Nine or more years of application architecture and/or product development experience.
• Experience with software systems, applications and network markets.
• Experience with mainframes, scheduling software and related technologies.
• Experience with the software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Conducts technical research, testing, evaluation and documentation of hosting/configuration tools and methodologies.
• Creates application architectures and matrices with strategies, timelines, and cost information.
• Coordinates with developers, managers and customer experts to include features in releases.
• Designs modules that work together to meet functionality and performance guidelines.
• Plans technical support infrastructure and transitions from development to support.
• Provides high-level analysis and design reviews to avoid duplication of effort.
• Works with third party vendors to integrate applications into products.
• Develops architectural requirements with product development teams to satisfy clients.

Skills

Application architecture

Cost efficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Team leadership

Communication with stakeholders

Product configurations

Software development lifecycle

Vendor coordination

Architectural standards

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in business/software engineering/CS

Tools

Mainframes

Scheduling software

Relational databases

Job description

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Date: Oct 8, 2026

Location: Any city, TX, US, 99999

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Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

Your role in our mission

Essential Job Functions

• Conducts technical research, testing, evaluation and documentation of moderately complex hosting/configuration tools and methodologies to ensure that tools are current and functional.
• Creates application architectures and populates an application host/configuration matrices with appropriate strategies, timelines, and cost information to increase cost efficiency and effectiveness.
• Coordinates with application developers, managers and customer application experts to ensure that required features and modifications are included in the appropriates releases to support cross-product features and to communicate architectural designs and standards.
• Designs application modules that work together to produce desired product. Ensures that completed modules provide functionality described by application experts and to ensure that performance guidelines are met.
• Plans technical support infrastructure through the creation of service level agreements; leads the transition from application development to support to ensure that appropriate support is available to clients in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provides high-level analysis and design reviews to other department members to avoid duplication of effort in solving the same application problems with different products.
• Works with third party vendors to develop and/or integrate their applications into company products; ensures that applications are in accordance with company product standards and guidelines.
• Works with product development teams and senior designers to develop architectural requirements to ensure client satisfaction with product.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field preferred
• Nine or more years of application architecture and/or product development experience
• Experience working with software systems, applications and network markets
• Experience working with technical products, vendors, and families of technologies and company software and hardware products
• Experience working with application design principles and product configurations
• Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software
• Experience working with mainframes, scheduling software, and other related technologies
• Experience working with software development life cycle

Other Qualifications

• Personal computer and business solutions software skills
• Good communication skills to communicate with customers, vendors, business unit personnel, support personnel, application development personnel and management
• Good analytical and problem solving skills for design, coordination and testing of applications
• Good skills in application administration, design and architecture
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to create and maintain formal and informal networks
• Ability to work with relational databases

What you should expect in this role

The pay range for this position is $95,100.00 - $135,800.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits , and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines “wages” and “wage rates” to include “all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.